The Rector and his pupils
Watercolour
1810 (published)
1810 (published)
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Drawing depicting a group of boys on a hillside, under a tree, in the foreground two are shaking hands, the boy on the left bows his head and holds the other hand over his eyes.
Object details
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| Title | The Rector and his pupils (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour on card, mounted on blue sugar paper. |
| Brief description | Illustration, frontispiece to 'The Rector and his pupils' by William Mackenzie. Great Britain, published under the imprints John Harris and Darton & Harvey, London, and W. Berry, Edinburgh, 1810. (M 514). |
| Physical description | Drawing depicting a group of boys on a hillside, under a tree, in the foreground two are shaking hands, the boy on the left bows his head and holds the other hand over his eyes. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Prov. Sotheby Parker Bernet, Chancery Lane, 25 November 1977 |
| Bibliographic reference | Moon, Marjorie. John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. A Check List. (Cambridge, 1976) |
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| Accession number | E.115-1978 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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